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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And yet, underneath that veneer of stoicism there lay a devious imp .
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He's dressing up as the Lincoln Imp; the original imp is a carving in Lincoln cathedral.
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Kappa, the amphibious river imp .
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Or I should say the wee imp ran into me.
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The imp of hell appeared on closer examination to be a neglected child.
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They leaped about in the form of imps, black baby devils.
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Yet a devil was loose somewhere, a restless imp had slipped into her and would not be harried or prayed out.